Where does “Thymiaterium” come from?

Thymiaterium (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek θυμιατήριον, from Ancient Greek -τήριον, from Ancient Greek -τήρ, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Thymiaterium (Latin): a town of Mauritania founded by Hanno south of Lixus

Definitions

  1. a town of Mauritania founded by Hanno south of Lixus

Ancestry of “Thymiaterium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθυμιατήριονa censer, thurible
2Ancient Greek-τήριον
3Ancient Greek-τήρAdded to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns
4Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek -τήρEvery word from Ancient Greek -τήριον
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